Sentences with phrase «artists meditate on»

The Washington Ceramic Guild artists meditate on silhouettes that handle sauces from soyu to syrup.
Galápagos Artists meditate on the islands that inspired Darwin.
Still & Art begins with Still's acknowledgment of Old Masters he admired (among them Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, J.M.W. Turner, and Vincent van Gogh); progresses to his interrogation of near - contemporaries such as Max Ernst and Pablo Picasso; and concludes with epic canvases, pastels, and photographs that reveal the artist meditating on his own past production as well as the spirit of color - field painting, minimalism, and comparable avant - garde movements of the 1960s and»70s.
By undertaking the time - consuming endeavor of transforming casual photos into hand - drawn pictures, the artist meditates on her history while speaking broadly to issues of the construction and display of the self.
In Drawing from Inspiration and A Nude of One's Own, the essays prepared for the catalogue accompanying the exhibition, Gibbs and Harkness reveal themselves to be artists meditating on the creative process with Lichtenstein in the foreground.

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With recent protests by professional football players in mind, the young Chicago - based artist Samuel Levi Jones has curated this group show, which brings together several artists from different generations whose work meditates on the relationship between power structures and persons of color in America.
For those wondering what might connect a tea ceremony to a fictive Mars expedition, as seen in the video A Space Program, or why the artist would choose to meditate on chanoyu again, let's just say that it's a long trip to the lonely red planet, and a tea ceremony is an ideal way to resolve tensions between anxious crew members.
The exhibition brings together 14 artists from China, Greece, the US, and beyond, all meditating on lust and longing.
Another two artists on view, Deborah Kass and Susan Grayson meditate on the sport itself, and slow down the simple mechanics that keep the game going, pulling apart an epic move that will change history.
Given Müller's investment in content (which, it should be stated out front, never overwhelms the paintings» interlocking Cubist framework but rather engages it in a kind of communion), it is impossible to look at this exhibition of late paintings — almost all of them completed in the two years before the artist's death — without meditating on the extra 24 years of life (in Christopher Marlowe's version) that Faust received in exchange for his soul.
Less an exhaustive survey of contemporary abstract painting than a bringing together of extraordinary works by exceptional artists, Inherent Structure encourages viewers to meditate on the underlying sources and influences of abstraction by providing varied and multiple manifestations of it.
In 1974, after six months of meditating on a topic, the German artist Peter Dreher began painting a single drinking glass on a tabletop in his Wittnam studio each day, keeping the window framed in the lower left of the glass and maintaining the same muted palette of whites and greys.
Addressing what it means to be an American artist in Germany during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars under the Bush administration, Mehretu's canvases meditate on the idea of the modern ruin.
This solo exhibition celebrates the artist's family migrations to the United States of America, and meditates on gender and labor.
According to publishers, Price's novel centers on an unnamed male artist who «moves in and out of contemporary non-spaces, all the while meditating on art in the broadest sense.»
Featuring the work of 45 artists and artist collaboratives from 16 countries and continuing through January 11, 2015, it is the first entry in the SITElines series, a six - year cycle of exhibitions that will meditate on the arts of the Americas.
Recommended reading In the Guardian, Jonathan Jones hails the Whitechapel Gallery's William Kentridge show as a «dazzling cinematic montage of modern times», claiming that it is «the most convincing attempt -LSB-...] by an artist of this century to meditate on the history of the last».
The Serpentine is celebrating the living influence of the late British conceptual artist John Latham, whose activities ranged from eating and burning books to meditating on the nature of time.
The painter and mixed - media artist finds glory in meditating on details of natural Western flora, as he does in Burst, a recent painting that hones in on a cactus.
Join BOLT Artist - in - Residence, Derrick Woods - Morrow and the Chicago Black Gay Men's Caucus for a brunch & drawing session, as we meditate on concepts of Black safety.
Image: © the artist Courtesy White Cube 3 September — 2 October 2010 White Cube Mason's Yard Known for works that meditate on notions of time, landscape and travel, as well as political and historical memory, Almond brings these themes together in two bodies of work: a series of time - lapse photographs taken in the Faroe Islands, -LSB-...]
He meditated so deeply on the psychology of light — our love affair with the sun — that any artist fascinated by light is bound to echo him.
The Turner Prize — nominated British artist's piercing images of blackness dramatically revise the history of portraiture to include black sitters and, in doing so, meditate on who has been kept out of art history.
Xavier Hufkens gallery in Brussels now represents Sherrie Levine, the Pictures Generation artist whose essential photographs, sculptures, and installations meditate on the nature of authorship in a world of images.
This public teen program invited 50 San Diego teens to an artist - curated dinner to discuss issues raised by the film Isaac Julien: Ten Thousand Waves, a nine - screen video installation that explores the movement of people across countries and continents and meditates on unfinished journeys.
Realized by Color Field artist Sam Gilliam, this unique painted work layers color, movement, and other abstract elements — meditating on both the relationship between shapes and colors as well as elements of a harmonious composition.
Combining an obsessive attention to detail with a rigorous use of materials and a methodical approach, these artists transform light into an experience, meditating on the medium's ephemerality.
With this presentation, the artist encourages the viewer to meditate on the basic framework of craft, exposing evidence of his process — layers, splatters, drips, the underlying structure — in plain sight.
It was while meditating on the notion of innocence that the grid motif first came to the artist.
The artist's newest body of work meditates on the transformative power of destruction.
I heard other interpretations while there, and so did the artist: that the paintings examine the loss of innocence, that they are a caricature of original sin, that they meditate on hypocrisy, that they demonstrate human capacity to be at once good and evil.
Also present among the Biennial newcomers are emerging artists already established downtown: Janine Antoni and Matthew Barney, who both push Body Art to new extremes; Suzanne McClelland, a maker of abstract paintings full of hidden words and letters; Sue Williams, whose sleazy cartoonish paintings skewer male domination; Jack Pierson, whose fuzzy color photographs meditate on different forms of sexuality and beauty, and Lorna Simpson, a photographer and installation artist whose contribution, titled «Hypothetical?
Bringing together an intergenerational selection of artists from the city's five boroughs and related suburban and exurban regions, the exhibition includes works that meditate on the city as a means of distributing power.
Memento Mori is a Latin phrase that translates to «remember your mortality,» and was intended to inspire artists to meditate on their understanding of death and what becomes of us all.
Realized by Color Field artist Sam Gilliam, this lithograph with intaglio and relief layers color, movement, and other abstract elements — meditating on both the relationship between shapes and colors as well as elements of a harmonious composition.
A highlight of the exhibition is Canadian artist Annie MacDonell's The Shape of Time, Revisited (2012) in which she restores the wooden hand of an antique fortune telling mannequin while meditating on George Kubler's 1962 text The Shape of Time: Remarks on the History of Things.
For our ongoing columns, Fredi Fischli and Niels Olsen talk to conceptual photographer Christopher Williams as part of the «Pioneers» series; in «Futura 89 +,» Hans Ulrich Obrist and Simon Castets (with Katherine Dionysius) interview young artist Jasper Spicero; Jeffrey Deitch remembers punk legend Alan Vega in his «Renaissance Man» column; Fiona Duncan meditates on Alexa Karolinski and Ingo Niermann's Army of Love as part of «Pro / Creative»; and lastly, in «What's Next,» we look forward to the season with Kickstarter's Director of Arts Victoria Rogers.
Realized by Color Field artist Sam Gilliam, this relief monoprint layers color, movement, and other abstract elements — meditating on both the relationship between shapes and colors as well as elements of a harmonious composition.
Christopher Gausby (New York, NY) is an artist, calligrapher, and writer who has reinvented the illuminated manuscript form to create book works meditating on philosophy and aesthetics.
Bedford Gallery (CA), Call for Artists - Sky: A National Juried Exhibition Deadline Extended: January 22nd, 2014 Theme: From ancient mythology to surreal skyscapes, artists and philosophers have long meditated on the theme Artists - Sky: A National Juried Exhibition Deadline Extended: January 22nd, 2014 Theme: From ancient mythology to surreal skyscapes, artists and philosophers have long meditated on the theme artists and philosophers have long meditated on the theme of sky.
Over the past two years, Guccivuitton has staked out a unique position that meditates on the rich history of artist - run galleries while presenting content that reflects authentic regional material and vernacular culture.
Artworks from each artist defy expectations as they meditate on decline and decay, resilience and rebirth.
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